Aurelia

Aurelia

Aurelia, originally meaning "golden" in Latin, can refer to any of the following:


=A feminine Roman given name (from the Aurelian gens)=

"For example":
* Annia Aurelia Galeria Lucilla, second daughter of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius
* Aurelia Cotta, mother of Julius Caesar
* Aurélia de Souza, Portuguese painter
* Aurelia Dobre, gymnast from Romania
* Aurelia Plath, mother of American poet Sylvia Plath
* Aurelia Tizón, first wife of Argentine president Juan Perón
* Aurelia Trywianska, Polish hurdler
* Aurelia (Soul Calibur), fictional character in Namco's "Soul Series" of fighting games
* Aurelia of Lebanon, guardian of the Cedar Mountains in Lebanon around 17 B.C.

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* "Aurelia", genus of jellyfish in the Ulmaridae family
**"Aurelia aurita", also known as the moon jelly
* Aurelia, synonym for chrysalis
* Aurelia (crater), crater on Venus
* 419 Aurelia, asteroid
* Aurelia (planet), hypothetical Earth-sized planet orbiting a red dwarf star

Other

* Aurelia, Iowa, a small city in the United States
* Via Aurelia, a road, dating back to the Roman Empire, from Rome northwestwards along the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Ligurian Sea
* The Lancia Aurelia, an automobile
* "Aurelia", a hymn tune for The Church's One Foundation by Samuel Sebastian Wesley
* The USS "Aurelia" (AKA-23), a ship in the US Navy
* The Federal Republic of Aurelia, a fictional country in "Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception"
* "Aurelia", a 2008 mystery-romance novel by Anne Osterlund.

See also

* Auris
* Aurum
* Aura


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  • Aurelia — Aurelia …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Aurelia — ist: die weibliche Form des römischen nomen gentile Aurelius ein weiblicher Vorname, siehe Aurelia (Vorname) Prosatext von 1841 des französischen Dichters Gérard de Nerval ein Automodell, siehe Lancia Aurelia der Gattungsname der Ohrenqualle,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Aurelia — Aurelia, IA U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 1062 Housing Units (2000): 469 Land area (2000): 1.046095 sq. miles (2.709374 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.046095 sq. miles (2.709374 sq. km) …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Aurelia, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 1062 Housing Units (2000): 469 Land area (2000): 1.046095 sq. miles (2.709374 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.046095 sq. miles (2.709374 sq. km) FIPS code:… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Aurélia — (Сен Лари Сулан,Франция) Категория отеля: 2 звездочный отель Адрес: Chemin De St Lary, 65170 …   Каталог отелей

  • Aurelia — Au*re li*a (?; 106), n. [NL., fr. L. aurum gold: cf. F. aur[ e]lie. Cf. {Chrysalis}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The chrysalis, or pupa of an insect, esp. when reflecting a brilliant golden color, as that of some of the butterflies. (b) A genus of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Aurelĭa [1] — Aurelĭa, 1) Mutter des C. Julius Cäsar; 2) A. Orestilla, Gattin Catilinas, nach Ermordung seines erwachsenen u. von ihr gefürchteten Sohnes …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Aurelĭa [2] — Aurelĭa (A. Lam.), 1) so v.w. Ohrenqualle, s.u. Hutquallen; 2) so v.w. Puppe; 3) Schmetterling, so v.w. kleiner Fuchs …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Aurelĭa [3] — Aurelĭa (a. Geogr.), 1) (A. Carissa), Stadt in Hispania baetica, j. las Cabeças. Hier mehrere Kirchenversammlungen (Aurelianenses synodi); 2) A. Antonina, so v.w. Ovilia; 3) A. Aquensis (Civitas Aquensis), Ort der Alemannen in Germanien, mit… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Aurelia — f Feminine form of Latin Aurelius (see AURÈLE (SEE Aurèle)), used occasionally in the English speaking world. Derivative: French: Aurélie …   First names dictionary

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